Afternoon conditions & temperatures at Kilkenny Monday Sept 14th:

Mon. 
Tues. 
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
Sat.
Sun
Next Wk.
22° 18°  17°  17° 16° 18° 18° 20°

A bit mixed again for much of this week. Monday will see some nice warm sunshine in the morning but by evening time there will be rain. Brighter and fresher on Tuesday with just a small chance of a light shower early in the day. A lot of cloud on Wednesday but holding dry. There'll be a little rain overnight followed by a bright breezy day on Thursday with the chance of a light shower. Cloudy on Friday with a spell of rain in the afternoon. During the weekend high pressure will start to build from the south keeping it fair and dry. Continuing fair into next week as high pressure takes control. 

Current Conditions


How is this month shaping up?

• The mean temperature was well above normal for the first two weeks. 
• Rainfall is above normal.
• Rainfall for the year so far is still below normal.
 

Month Temperature and Rainfall Readings for Kilkenny

September 2026 1st to 7th 1st to 14th 1st to 21st 1st to End Month Highest Month Lowest
Mean Air Temp.  (in ° C)

16.9

 16.4

 

 

 23.7 on   Sep 2nd  7.3 on   Sep 9th
Departure from 1991-2020

+2.3 

+2.1 

 

 

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Rainfall (in mm)

20.9

43.2 

 

 

 18.4 on   Sep 14th -
Percent of normal 1991-2020

134

138 

 

 

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Extremes of Air Temperature so far this year :
31.6 on   Jun 25th 
-4.8 on  Jan 6th
Total Rainfall so far this year : 499.0mm 
 88% of normal
Wettest day of the year so far : 22.8mm
 on Aug  27th 
18.8mm
 on Jan 26th 

 

Note : The data shown in the table above is the official climate data submitted to Met Eireann (Climate Station No. 456). The temperatures are from calibrated liquid-in-glass thermometers and rainfall is from a standard 5" copper gauge. The temperatures are not calculated/based on a 00-24 hour day. For the minimum temperatures, the month begins at 9 UTC on the last day of the preceding month and ends at 9 UTC on the last day of the month. For the maximum temperatures and rainfall readings, the month is taken as beginning at 9 UTC on the 1st and ending at 9 UTC on the 1st of the next month.